region

In a sentence

Six example sentences with region, each labelled with its topic.

• The guidebook devotes forty pages to the lake region, a broad stretch of valleys and shoreline north of the capital.

  Travel

• Wildfire smoke settled over a region stretching from the coastal hills inland to the farming towns along the river.

  Environment

• The scan highlighted a small region of the brain behind the ear that lit up whenever the patient heard music.

  Medicine

• Astronomers mapped a region of the sky where new stars form behind thick curtains of dust.

  Science

• Each region along the coast salts its fish differently, and cooks can taste which village a barrel came from.

  Cooking

• Unemployment in the mining region stayed twice the national rate long after the last pit closed.

  Economics

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More Academic words

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